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Apple Music’s first Snapchat story gives a peek inside the studio

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by on July 30, 2015 at 2:02 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Insider

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Apple Music has launched its first Snapchat story and it’s incredibly well put together. The company has coordinated the story across its global studio locations, from London to LA. It’s got top-notch production quality for being just a Snapchat story: it shows music synced across snaps in multiple locations and features interviews with Zane Lowe and Julie Adenuga. Here’s the video, which we grabbed right out of Snapchat so you can enjoy it right here, without it disappearing forever. It’s a good lesson for brands looking to use Snapchat on how it can be done well if executed correctly. You can view Apple’s…

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Numerous: This clever app tracks the numbers that matter to you – and helps you act on them

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by on July 30, 2015 at 2:00 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web

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Up until today, Numerous offered an iOS app that allowed you to track all sorts of numbers in one place – from your Twitter followers, to your mortgage rate to your current distance from home. Now it’s received a big update that turns it into a platform, with an API for developers and IFTTT integration for end users. Oh, and it’s now available on Android too. The IFTTT support is particularly interesting here. Now you can set up actions based on numbers tracked in Numerous. Examples provided by the company include ‘If my Tesla’s battery charge goes below 25 percent, then…

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Bazaart photo app for iOS now integrates with Adobe Creative Cloud

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by on July 30, 2015 at 1:00 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web

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With the explosion in mobile photography, it’s become critical for people be able to move back and forth between mobile and desktop environments with minimal friction. Bazaart, an iPhone photo collage app, brings such integration closer to reality with a new upgrade that connects directly with the desktop version of Photoshop for the Mac. New import and export options let users easily switch between Bazaart on mobile and Photoshop on the desktop at will via your Creative Cloud account. Designed for an audience of photo enthusiasts, Bazaart makes compositing easy — you can remove the background from a photo manually or automatically and then…

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Top e-learning deals – over 90% off!

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by on July 30, 2015 at 12:30 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Offers, TNWDeals

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These courses and assets over at TNW Deals teach you what you need to know without breaking the bank. Here is a round-up of the best E-learning deals with discounts over 90 percent off and an additional 10 percent off coupon for the OSTraining Bundle Ending Soon! Interactive Coding Bootcamp The ability to code is one of the most valuable and sought-after skills around, with professionals earning salaries upwards of $75,000. If it appeals to you as a vocation, then you should check out the Interactive Coding Bootcamp, which readies you for the world of development work, and it currently…

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Satisfaction at work is not a sprint, it’s a marathon

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by on July 30, 2015 at 12:26 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Future of Work, work satisfaction

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Any runner will tell you that a satisfying race is one prepared for. Meaning, it hurt while it was happening, but putting the hard intervals in, hill sprints, multitudinous miles, and healthy diet pays off at that sweaty, glorious finish line. Similar is the winding trek toward satisfied employees. The biggest difference is of course, that employee satisfaction is an endless feat. It requires a steadfast training-like dedication to what your company’s employees want and need. Why? People that are satisfied with their role, company policies, work environment, colleagues, and values are more likely to dedicate their bright thoughts and…

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